2009-08-24 ‘Non-Formal’ Schools Aim to Fill Need in Kenya’s Slums
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. In two thousand three, the government of Kenya established a program of…
2009-08-17 The Importance of a Simple Water Pump
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. A simple water pump is helping to improve the lives of poor…
2009-08-03 New Ways for Poor Countries to Diagnose Infectious Diseases
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Two new discoveries could offer easier ways to identify infectious diseases in…
2009-08-10 Making a Difference: Tanya Pinto
This is the VOA Special English Development Report: In two thousand five, Tanya Pinto was a successful young businesswoman in…
2009-07-20 For Native Groups, the Link Between Cultural Loss and Poor Health
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Some of the longest-lasting effects of colonization can be found in the…
2009-07-27 A Service Group Built on ‘Friendship’
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Amizade means friendship in Portuguese. It is also the name of a…
2009-07-13 Health Insurance Eases Worries of Senegal’s ‘Market Women’
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. In Senegal, some people receive medical coverage from large employers. Some buy…
2009-07-06 How to Do It: Making Paper by Hand
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The earliest process of making paper was done almost five thousand years…
2009-06-29 US Students Bring Honey Project to Ghana
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Some American students from Florida are bringing the business of beekeeping to…
2009-06-23 Do-It-Yourself: Compost for the Garden
This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Compost is a dark, rich material added to soil to improve it.…
2009-06-22 From Depths of a Library, Water Filters for the Poor
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The Braddock Carnegie Library in Braddock, Pennsylvania, looks like an ancient castle.…
2009-06-15 Sakena Yacoobi and the Afghan Institute of Learning
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. When Sakena Yacoobi was a child in Herat , Afghanistan, she saw…
2009-06-08 Putting a Price on the Cost of Forced Labor
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. A new report estimates the cost of forced labor. Millions of workers…
2009-06-01 Painter Takes Art Therapy to Young People in Uganda
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. In recent years, rebel groups in northern Uganda have often kidnapped children.…
2009-05-25 Saving Preterm Babies With an Idea From Nature
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Some mothers in Senegal are learning a new way to save the…